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Algeria visa for Italian citizens
Entry requirement
Algeria requires Italian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
- Where to apply
- 3 missions
- Visa guide
- Algeria visa guide
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at algerianembassy.it
Which Algeria visa?
Tourist visa (visa touristique)
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- Up to 90 days per entry; total stays may not exceed 180 days a year. The wilaya can exceptionally extend a stay by up to 90 days.
- Fee
- US$160
- Processing time
- Not fixed by law. Washington quotes about 5 to 8 business days, Oslo at least 15 working days; for organised tours through travel agencies the visa is issued within 48 hours of a complete file. No express service.
For the tourist visa, Algeria’s official sources give a standard fee of US$160. Processing time, as Algeria states it: Not fixed by law. Washington quotes about 5 to 8 business days, Oslo at least 15 working days; for organised tours through travel agencies the visa is issued within 48 hours of a complete file. No express service. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Up to 90 days per entry; total stays may not exceed 180 days a year. The wilaya can exceptionally extend a stay by up to 90 days.
Algerian missions in Italy
- Embassy of Algeria in Rome
Via Bartolomeo Eustachio 12, Roma
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All missions of Algeria in Italy
Algeria has 3 missions in Italy, with its embassy in Rome. Consulates: Milan and Rome.
Algerian citizens travelling to Italy
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Travel advice for Algeria
- US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all travel to parts of the country
- German Foreign Office Partial travel warning for parts of the country (Teilreisewarnung)
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
For a trip from Italy to Algeria, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates Algeria at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 24 August 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to parts of Algeria (updated 25 September 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a partial travel warning (Teilreisewarnung) for parts of Algeria (updated 13 October 2026). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.
Good to know
How long Italian citizens can stay in Algeria
How long Italian citizens may stay in Algeria is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Italian citizens apply
In Italy, applications go to the Algerian embassy in Rome and the consulates in Milan and Rome, or to a visa centre acting for Algeria; fees, documents and processing times are published by Algeria.
Algeria’s neighbours for Italian citizens
Tunisia and Morocco admit Italian citizens visa-free. Niger and Mali require Italian citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Algerian citizens travelling to Italy
Italy requires Algerian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance. The rule is the same in both directions between Italy and Algeria.
Frequently asked questions
Do Italian citizens need a visa for Algeria?
Algeria requires Italian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Where is the Algerian embassy in Italy?
The Algerian embassy in Italy is in Rome; there are also consulates in Milan and Rome.
How much does the Algeria tourist visa cost?
Algeria’s official sources give a standard fee of US$160 for the tourist visa. Processing time: Not fixed by law. Washington quotes about 5 to 8 business days, Oslo at least 15 working days; for organised tours through travel agencies the visa is issued within 48 hours of a complete file. No express service.
Do Algerian citizens need a visa for Italy?
Italy requires Algerian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Can Italian citizens enter Algeria visa-free?
No; Italian citizens need a visa for Algeria obtained in advance.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.